Book contains simple arrangements of more than 50 best-loved pieces of classical music, spanning 400 years of music history. Lively snippets of information about the pieces and composers, and Internet links to online performances of the arrangements make this the ideal book for piano students of any age.

A piano course for beginners of all ages. This book fully presents all the principles introduced in the regular Lesson Books 1A and 1B of Alfred's Basic Piano Library. The student moves more quickly to the grand staff, and the book progresses at a faster pace.

A piano course for beginners of all ages.

"A bear finds a piano in the woods, learns to play it, and travels to the big city to become rich and famous, but ultimately discovers that his old friends in the forest back home are still the best audience of all."--

This book contains simple arrangements of more than 50 tunes from all over the world, presenting a sumptuous treasury of well-known and less familiar, old and new. Lively snippets of information about the pieces and internet links to online performances of the arrangements make is the ideal gift for anyone learning to play the piano.